153 patents
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Utility
Systems and Methods for Encoding Video Content
20 Jan 22
Systems and methods for encoding a plurality of alternative streams of video content using multiple encoders in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed.
William David Amidei, Abhishek Shivadas, Kevin Dean-Yong Wu
Filed: 9 Jun 21
Utility
System and Method for Decreasing an Initial Buffering Period of an Adaptive Streaming System
30 Dec 21
System and methods for selecting one of the alternative streams of encoded media from a group of alternative streams of encoded media for use during start-up of playback of the encoded media in accordance with embodiments of this invention are disclosed.
Abhishek SHIVADAS, Kourosh SOROUSHIAN
Filed: 9 Apr 21
Utility
Systems and Methods for Playing Back Multimedia Files Incorporating Reduced Index Structures
23 Dec 21
Playback and distribution systems and methods for multimedia files are provided.
Kourosh Soroushian, Roland Osborne, Jason Braness, Shaiwal Priyadarshi
Filed: 25 Jan 21
Utility
Systems and methods for application identification
30 Nov 21
Systems and methods for application identification in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed.
Eric William Grab, Kourosh Soroushian, Tung Lin, Francis Yee-Dug Chan, Evan Wallin, William David Amidei
Filed: 28 Jun 19
Utility
Systems and methods for playing adaptive bitrate streaming content by multicast
16 Nov 21
Systems and methods for playing adaptive bitrate streaming content by multicast in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed.
Yuri Bulava, Alexander Ivanov
Filed: 22 Apr 19
Utility
Systems and methods for saving encoded media streamed using adaptive bitrate streaming
16 Nov 21
Systems and methods for saving encoded media streamed using adaptive bitrate streaming in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed.
Ben Ziskind, Song Cen, Tung Lin, Jason Braness, Kourosh Soroushian
Filed: 15 Jun 20
Utility
Multimedia distribution system for multimedia files with packed frames
26 Oct 21
A multimedia file and methods of generating, distributing and using the multimedia file are described.
Jason Braness, Jerome Rota, Eric William Grab, Jerald Donaldson, Heather Hitchcock, Damien Chavarria, Michael John Floyd, Brian T. Fudge, Adam H. Li
Filed: 5 May 21
Utility
Systems and Methods for Secure Playback of Encrypted Elementary Bitstreams
21 Oct 21
Systems and methods for providing multimedia content from one process or component to another process or component over an unsecured connection are provided.
Francis Yee-Dug Chan, Kourosh Soroushian, Andrew Jeffrey Wood
Filed: 28 Jun 21
Reissue
Use of objective quality measures of streamed content to reduce streaming bandwidth
28 Sep 21
A method includes encoding video at a first bitrate to produce first encoded sections, and at a second bitrate that is less than the first bitrate to produce second encoded sections.
Abhishek Shivadas, William David Amidei
Filed: 11 Apr 18
Utility
Systems and methods for frame duplication and frame extension in live video encoding and streaming
28 Sep 21
Embodiments of the invention provide for live encoding systems that can replicate a current encoded frame instead of re-encoding said current frame, and then adjust the replicated frame to different bitrates, resolutions, and/or contexts as necessary for the several different adaptive bitrate streams.
Yuri Bulava, Pavel Potapov
Filed: 10 Jul 20
Reissue
Systems and methods for estimating available bandwidth and performing initial stream selection when streaming content
21 Sep 21
Systems and methods for determining available bandwidth and performing initial stream selection when commencing adaptive bitrate streaming using Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed.
Kourosh Soroushian, Jason A. Braness
Filed: 11 Apr 18
Utility
Systems, methods, and media for playing back protected video content by using top level index file
7 Sep 21
Systems and methods for automatically generating top level index files for use in adaptive bitrate streaming in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed.
Jason Braness, Evan Wallin, Ederson Ferreira
Filed: 4 Dec 19
Utility
Systems and Methods for Seeking Within Multimedia Content During Streaming Playback
2 Sep 21
A receiver driven approach for playback of remote content is described.
Roland Osborne
Filed: 20 May 21
Utility
Systems and methods for secure playback of encrypted elementary bitstreams
24 Aug 21
Systems and methods for providing multimedia content from one process or component to another process or component over an unsecured connection are provided.
Francis Yee-Dug Chan, Kourosh Soroushian, Andrew Jeffrey Wood
Filed: 18 Nov 19
Utility
Federated Digital Rights Management Scheme Including Trusted Systems
19 Aug 21
Federated systems for issuing playback certifications granting access to technically protected content are described.
Eric William Grab, Chris Russell, Francis Yee-Dug Chan, Michael George Kiefer
Filed: 28 Dec 20
Utility
Multimedia Distribution System for Multimedia Files with Packed Frames
19 Aug 21
A multimedia file and methods of generating, distributing and using the multimedia file are described.
Jason Braness, Jerome Rota, Eric William Grab, Jerald Donaldson, Heather Hitchcock, Damien Chavarria, Michael John Floyd, Brian T. Fudge, Adam H. Li
Filed: 5 May 21
Utility
Systems and Methods for Performing Adaptive Bitrate Streaming
12 Aug 21
Systems and methods for performing trick play functionality using trick play streams during adaptive bitrate streaming in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed.
Jason Braness, Auke Sjoerd van der Schaar, Kourosh Soroushian
Filed: 26 Apr 21
Utility
Systems and Methods for Encoding and Streaming Video Encoded Using a Plurality of Maximum Bitrate Levels
12 Aug 21
Systems and methods for streaming and playing back video having a variety of resolutions, frame rates, and/or sample aspect ratios, where the video streams are encoded at one of a number of maximum bit rate levels, in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed.
Kourosh Soroushian
Filed: 22 Feb 21
Utility
Systems and methods for encoding video content
13 Jul 21
Systems and methods for encoding a plurality of alternative streams of video content using multiple encoders in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed.
William David Amidei, Abhishek Shivadas, Kevin Dean-Yong Wu
Filed: 16 Mar 20
Utility
Systems, Methods, and Media for Delivery of Content
1 Jul 21
Systems, methods, and computer readable media for delivery of content are provided.
Eric W. Grab, Abhishek Shivadas
Filed: 5 Jan 21